Bill C-39
An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)
Bill C-39 has received Royal Assent and is now law. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.
Other Bills Numbered C-39
Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 11 sessions:
An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (unconstitutional provisions) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2015
An Act to provide for the continuation and resumption of rail service operations
An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
An Act to amend the Judges Act
An Act to amend the Canada Grain Act, chapter 22 of the Statutes of Canada, 1998 and chapter 25 of the Statutes of Canada, 2004
An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2007
An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and to enact An Act respecting the provision of funding for diagnostic and medical equipment
An Act to amend the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act and the Parliament of Canada Act
An Act to replace the Yukon Act in order to modernize it and to implement certain provisions of the Yukon Northern Affairs Program Devolution Transfer Agreement, and to repeal and make amendments to other Acts
Division Votes (0)
No recorded division votes found for this bill.
Parliamentary Debates (62)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-39.
Government Orders
…for the expansion. However, it ultimately concluded more time was needed. This is why we introduced Bill C-39, and Parliament enacted it. It extended the exclusion by one year, until March 17, 2024. This extension aimed to provide additional time for the dissemination and uptake of key resources by the medic…
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…xpansion. What did the Liberals do? Essentially, they kicked the can down the road. They introduced Bill C-39, which merely extended the deadline for implementation from March 2023 to March 2024. In other words, once again, the Liberals put ideology ahead of evidence-based decision-making, making what amount…
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…ely one year ago, in February 2023, that the House was in a similar position with the earlier bill, Bill C-39. That bill, of course, extended the delay of the implementation of the acceptance of mental disorders as a sole underlying medical condition to access MAID. That bill kicked the can down the road by …
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… other cases. Former NDP member of Parliament Paul Dewar, who represented Ottawa Centre, introduced Bill C-393. It was a bill to permit the shipment and provision of generic drugs to Africa, a worthy cause, but it died in the Senate because of Conservative senator procedural shenanigans. Then of course, in t…
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…e the decision to propose his private member's bill. The changes that were made in what I think was Bill C-39, although I am not 100% sure and the member can correct me if I am wrong in his closing comments, are what might have brought forward this particular piece of legislation. To be clear on what Bill C-…
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…ng done that important work was very much akin to putting the cart before the horse. There was also Bill C-39, which was introduced earlier this year because we found that more time was needed. Whatever anyone's feelings are in this House with regard to people with mental disorders being able to access MAID,…
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…xtended the temporary exclusion to March 2024 through the enactment and coming into force of former Bill C-39. This was due to concerns about provincial and territorial readiness. It is important that we get this right. I want to take a moment to point out that the intention has always been for the mental he…
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…ary to the Governor General and Herald Chancellor The bill assented to, Thursday, March 9, 2023, is Bill C-39, An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying).
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…se that the Senate has passed the following bill, to which the concurrence of the House is desired: Bill C-39, An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying).
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…side of the Ottawa bubble, there are not too many Canadians who know what Bill C-4 or Bill S-252 or Bill C-39 is when it comes to government legislation. We know that the government is in trouble and we know it is on the wrong side of public opinion when a bill title becomes famous. In the last couple of wee…
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